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The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has an explicit focus on sustainability.

Good News

Successful activism and WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

The two pieces of good news this month are about the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and on examples of activism that is paying off.

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by D+C / E+Z

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Environment

Financing the fight against climate change

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by Derrick Silimina
Photo safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Park: tourism has collapsed because of the pandemic.

African perspectives

Triple challenge

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by James Shikwati
Water kiosks like here in Tanzania offer an important interim solution for supplying the poor population without access to piped water.

International cooperation

Averting “Day Zero”

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by Daniel Nordmann
by Helmut Lang
by Katrin Gronemeier
Underfunded health-care systems: a doctor examining a pregnant woman in Congo-Brazzaville long before the pandemic.

Multilateral agency

Africa needs the WHO

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by Karim Okanla
A wind farm and a coal-based power plant near Cologne in Germany: prosperous nations must reduce fossil fuel consumption, not only for the sake of Africa.

Wind and solar

The right approach to catching up

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by Jakkie Cilliers
Selling smuggled petrol on the roadside.

Fuel prices

Strained relations

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by Karim Okanla
Marketing charcoal in rural Uganda.

Infrastructure

Destructive biomass demand

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by Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki
Rural road in Malawi: local people would benefit from better infrastructure.

Employment

The urgency of public works programmes

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by Joachim von Braun
by Tekalign Sakketa
Shop owners and other businesses suffer unreliable power supply.

Power shortages

When the lights go out

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by Derrick Silimina
Work must go on – a carpenter in Benin in better times.

Development finance

Africa’s private sector needs support

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by Bruno Wenn